ingredients

3 eggs

1 cup sugar

2 teaspoon freshly grated lemon zest

1/2 cup fresh lemon juice

1 cup water

directions

Beat egg in a large bowl until foamy. Add the sugar in a stream and continue beating mixture for 3 minutes or until thick and pale. Transfer the egg mixture to the top of a double boiler. Whisk together the egg mixture, zest and juice, water and a pinch of salt. Set bowl over boiling water and whisk gently for 10 minutes, cooking the mixture until it thickens around the edge. Transfer mixture to a bowl to cool. Cover and refrigerate. Will keep in the refrigerator for 3 days.

Serving Size = 2 Tablespoons

Recipe reprinted by permission of Weldon Russell. All rights reserved.

RecID 874

nutrition information per serving

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